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Guide to replacing the alternator of the Citroen C3 1.4 HDI

Model: Citroen C3 FC, FN - Years 2002-2009
Part: Alternator

This brief guide will show us how to disassemble and replace the alternator of the Citroen C3 1.4 HDI, following the instructions below. First, we open the car's engine hood and start by disconnecting the alternator belt, loosening the tensioner; we lift the car to unscrew the alternator mounting bolts, disconnect the electrical wiring to remove it, as shown in the video. At this point, we carry out the repair or replacement of the alternator, installing the new one; after securing it, we can reassemble the belt, following the video tutorial to the end!

Posted on 26 August 2024 by ScegliAuto

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